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Analysis Amy McGoldrick 5 February 2019

Alliance Breakfast Club: #RoyalPhilanthropy

Delegates and panellists stoically shuffled in from the bitter cold and snowy street-slush into The Loft at The Club at the Ivy, to take part in an informative and insightful Breakfast Club on Royal Philanthropy. …

Analysis 2 Cullagh Warnock and Samantha Rennie 29 January 2019

Beneficiaries in charge

A charitable fund set up to benefit women and girls in the UK is using participatory grantmaking to allocate its Justice and Equality Fund. When Rosa (UK) was asked to deliver a crowd-funded programme to …

News Alliance magazine 26 January 2019

CEGA forum unveils new resources for environmental funders in China

The China Environmental Grantmakers Alliance (CEGA) has launched and information platform aiming to remedy the lack of basic information in environmental grantmaking in China. The CEGA Environmental Protection Organization information platform will also help optimise …

Analysis Inga Wachsmann 22 January 2019

Reforming CAP: funders collaborating to change the future of food and agriculture in Europe

For food and agricultural policies in the European Union to become sustainable, systemic reform of the current Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is needed. This is the basis for the EFC’s funder collaborative, the European Foundations …

News Alliance magazine 16 January 2019

Annual industry forecast on philanthropy and digital civil society

Stanford University’s Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (PACS) have released the 2019 annual industry forecast about the ways the sector uses private resources for public benefit in the digital age. ‘Philanthropy and Digital Civil …

News Alliance magazine 12 January 2019

Bond appoint Stephanie Draper as chief executive

Stephanie Draper, who is currently chief change officer and deputy chief executive at Forum for the Future, has been appointed as the new Bond chief executive. Stephanie commented: ‘I am committed to accelerating a just and …

Analysis Tate Williams 5 January 2019

As money moves offshore, new questions about how foundations invest their assets

Throughout philanthropy’s history, it’s drawn intermittent waves of intense criticism, and it certainly feels like we’re heading into one now. Outrage over wealth accumulation, an unbridled tech industry, money in politics and more is inspiring …

Analysis 1 Olivia Wang 30 December 2018

The 4 unique drivers leading china’s philanthropy ecosystem

2018 is a memorable year for China as it marks the 40th anniversary of China’s economic reform and the 10th anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Sichuan Province, which was regarded as a major turning …

News Alliance magazine 14 December 2018

One in four foundations have changed giving strategies since 2016 US elections

A new survey of more than 450 foundations found that one in four have made changes to their philanthropic giving as a result of the 2016 elections. Of the foundations that reported changes, more than …

News Alliance magazine 7 December 2018

Alliance magazine distribution is now plastic free

Thanks to support from the European Climate Foundation we are happy to announce we have now removed all the plastic from our distribution process. Alliance will now be delivered in a completely biodegradable, compostable film …